Red Cross War Fund Drive Plans Across May
The Red Cross War Fund Campaign will run through May aiming to raise one hundred million dollars for soldiers relief. Southern Division quota is three million with counties assigned portions. committees in Boone meet May 3 at one o clock to plan county efforts. I G Greer is campaign chairman.
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Red Cross War Fund
Watauga
Red Cross
N. L. Mast
Smith Hagaman
T. B. Moore
W. H. Wagner
W. S. Miller
W. L. Holshouser
L. J. Councill
L. Owen
John Sherrill
J. N. Atkins
Henry Hagaman
Boone
I. G. Greer
Blowing Rock Hometown News and Notes
Local Blowing Rock notices include church appointments by Rev. Tufts and Rev. Hodges, travel to Skyland services, and townsfolk updates. Elaboration covers Elk Park visits, mail changes, ill health of Mrs. Harmp Robbins, and World War I veteran Bynum E. Francum arriving in France on his third trip, with other brief items on coal warnings and wartime payroll figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. L. Hodges
Watauga
Skyland
B. B. Dougherty
Blowing Rock
Dick Shumache
Harmp Robbins
Lenoir
Mre. Ward
Bynum E. Francum
Engineer
France
Norway
Sweden
Pete
Sam
Second Year and Senior Classes Donate to Loans Fund
War Saving Stamps are donated to the Students' Loan Fund by the Second Year class and a $100 Liberty Bond is proposed by the Senior Class to support the same fund. Campus plantings brighten the area near Balsaw Road and a series of school events from chapel talks to performances and an art exhibit highlight a busy period at the Boone school.
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Balsaw Road
Cross
Matney
Mias Parsons
D. D. Dougherty
Lovill
How Many Potatoes Have You Mr Editor
A letter from the U S Bureau of Markets requests county potato data showing how many are for sale and who holds them. The county has at most two to three hundred buckels available. Immediate action is urged to grade and sack potatoes for sale at a neutral railroad station. Watauga lacks a demonstration agent who could boost crop marketing and save funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Bureau of Markets
Watauga
Roy M. Brown
Boone & Blowing Rock Turnpike Stockholders Meeting Notice
All persons holding stock in the Boone and Blowing Rock Turnpike are notified to meet in annual session at the courthouse in Boone on Monday May 6 at 2 p.m. Those holding stock not transferred should bring certificates for new issuance. J B Winkler Secretary adv 4t
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Boone
Blowing Rock
Court House
Winkler
Sec’y. Adv
Notice of Sheriff Sale of Coffey Estate Lands NC
In Wata s County North Carolina Sarah Coffey widow of C J Coffey and others guardian W D Ashley announce a court ordered sale of O J Coffey lands. On May 6 1918 the land about 150 acres near Boone Fork Lumber Co Roby Coffey Gwyn Coffey and Rufus Coffey to highest bidder for cash. Sale subject to dower rights allotted by court commissioners T L Crit cher T F Greer and W L Holehous er. This 23rd day of March 1918.
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North Carolina
Watauga Co
Watauga Superior Court
J.C. Cook
J. J. Cook
R. F. Greene
Boone Township
Watau County
Boone
Appalachian Training School
Ervin Miller
Hardin Street
Lt. McNeil
Training School
Jesse Ff
R E. Long
Jesse Ff. Robbins
J. AC. Cook
Office of Register of Deeds
Watauga County
J. Cook
J. F. Robbins
R. I. Greene
J. L. Hemphill & Company
J. C Cook
R. F Greene
Office of the Register of Deeds
J. C. Cook
Waugh Hempphil & Co
J. L. Hemphill & Co
Corporation
Superior Court
Said
John H. Bingham
Watenes County
Sarah Coffey
C. J. Coffey
Junio Coffey
W. D. Ashley
Thos Coffey
Emma Gragg
Hussband
John Gragg
John Coffey
Francis Coffey
Gwin Coffey
Julia Coffey
Charney Coffey
Amanda Coffey
Hattie Stoeke
Charlie Stocks
Rufus Coffey
Emma Coffey
O. J. Coffey
Gell
Dr. Coffey
Boone Fork Lumber Co
Whiting
Roby Coffey
Gwyn Coffey
Rufe Baldwin
T. L. Critccher
T. F. Greer
W. L Holehouser
Bank of Blowing Rock Offers Modern Banking for Merchants
Offers to every business man or head of a household its great facilities for banking money and for paying bills by check a method that simplifies and adds dignity to every transaction of business and greatly improves one's financial standing. Connection with a Bank proves itself the enterprising business man's best friend. Every progressive merchant should make it its duty to inquire about the advantages offered by the Bank of Blowing Rock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank of
Blowing Rock
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Che Wintaugs
Democrat
R. C. Rivers
Red Cross War Fund Campaign
Tufts
Presbyterian Church
The
Fuel Administration
Justrial
Prus
Hessian Railway
Leip
Mustrierte Zeitung
the Red Cross
Louisiana
U. S. Fanning
England
United States
H. W. Horton
Watauga, Ashe & Alleghany
North Wilkesboro
N.C
Western
Tennessee
N. L, Mast
W. R. Gragg
Board of Commissioners
Blowing Rock, N. C
P. Speas, M. D
Hickory, N. C
Hickory Drug CO
Watauga Printing Company
Tale Chamberlain
Elkland Supply Co
Todd, N. C
N. M. Dobbin
Todd Mercantile Co
C. Coffey
Pres
J.T. Miller
T Cash
In. L. Mast
P. Hagaman
the Bank
Watauga County Bank
Boone Realty Co
John W. Hodges
W. D. Farthing
G. P. Hagaman
East Tennessee
Washington
Greene
Volunteer State Realty & Auction Co
Limestone, Tenn
Ashe Supply & Hardware Co
West Jefferson, N. C
Peruna
Wm. W. Everly
North Hancock Street
Philadelphia
Ferris Co
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